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Partnering for a state of the art

Electronic Toll Collection System

By Arlette Capistrano, Communication and Stakeholder Management

(L-R) EPPI VP Finance and Admin Ronie Dorimon, MPTC President and
CEO Rod Franco, EPPI President and MD Jean Claude-Neumann, MPT

South President and CEO J. Luigi Bauitsta, MPT South COO and CFO Chris
Lizo, and EPPI SVP Hans Verhoeve

Makati City – MPCala Holdings without any barriers. It is a big
Inc. (MPCALA), a wholly-owned jump from the RFID transaction of
subsidiary of Metro Pacific 700 – 800 vehicles per hour at
Tollways Corporation (MPTC) and present. Our objective in using

Concessionaire of Cavite-Laguna this new Toll Collection System is
Expressway (CALAEX) officially for our motorists to experience
signed with Egis Projects seamless, fast and reliable
Philippines Inc. (EPPI) a
partnership contract for a state cashless transactions, making

of the art Electronic Toll them spend less time on the road
Collection (ETC) system that will and more time with their families,”
provide an efficient way of said Mr. J. Luigi L. Bautista,
paying for toll. The new ETC President and CEO of MPCALA
system will be installed in all its and CAVITEX. “With Egis bringing
south toll networks beginning this technology to the MPTC

with the 45KM (CALAEX) – where tollroad networks, we will expect a
construction is already underway more efficient travel experience,
and in CAVITEX. and also boost tourism, trade and

commerce in the areas being
“It’s a first in the Philippines
which can transact 1,200-1,300 linked by our thoroughfares,”
vehicles per hour as it passes added Mr. Bautista.

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